PUBLIC WORKS
Amendments
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S132, S133, S134, S135, S136, S137, S138, S139 [12JA], S157, S165, S166, S170, S171, S172, S173, S174, S175 [13JA], S221, S222 [14JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H120 [7JA]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4553), S615 [12FE], S894 [5MR]
Bills and resolutions
Bureau of Reclamation: ensure meaningful consultation and cooperation between Federal and local entities in operation of Federal water projects in Reclamation States (see H.R. 8259), H2885 [14AP]
Corps of Engineers: designate certain categorical exclusions from environmental assessments or environmental impact statements for water resources development projects (see S. 4120), S1090 [17MR]
——— establish Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund and authorize use of amounts in such Fund for coastal storm risk management activities (see H.R. 7459), H2118 [10FE]
Courts: clarify scope of National Environmental Policy Act review and establish limits for judicial review of environmental documents relating to energy infrastructure (see H.R. 8249), H2834 [13AP]
Dept. of Energy: extend availability of funds and commitment authority for energy infrastructure reinvestment financing and require solicitation of applications from energy infrastructure needed during emergency (see H.R. 8262), H2885 [14AP]
——— reauthorize Energy Sector Operational Support for Cyberresilience Program (see H.R. 7305), H1948 [2FE]
Dept. of HHS: award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to establish, maintain, or improve activities relative to detection and monitoring of infectious diseases through wastewater (see S. 4048), S1009 [11MR]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize assistance under water storage program (see S. 3732), S377 [29JA]
——— carry out feasibility study on selective water withdrawal system at Glen Canyon Dam (see S. 3743), S377 [29JA] (see H.R. 8113), H2776 [26MR]
——— conduct study to determine feasibility of constructing project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water from Missouri River to Western Dakota Regional Water System (see S. 3723), S376 [29JA] (see H.R. 7288), H1921 [30JA]
——— study feasibility of constructing project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water to Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System service area in South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota (see S. 3736), S377 [29JA] (see H.R. 7331), H1975 [3FE]
——— study feasibility of constructing project to supply municipal, rural, and industrial water to expand capacity and reach of Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc., in Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota (see S. 3725), S377 [29JA] (see H.R. 7287), H1921 [30JA]
Dept. of Transportation: eliminate Carbon Reduction Program and PROTECT Program and dedicate funding to new bridge formula program that distributes funding based primarily on overall deck area (see H.R. 7442), H2095 [9FE]
——— increase funding for transportation programs, continue Federal investments in bridges, give local communities access to annual bridge and safety funds, and increase funding for planning and design (see H.R. 7437), H2095 [9FE]
——— limit spending from Highway Trust Fund (see S. 3786), S509 [5FE]
——— modify rules for Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Program and Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program and establish transit-oriented financing for certain projects (see S. 3636), S220 [14JA] (see H.R. 7062), H892 [14JA]
——— repeal public transportation fixed guideway capital investment grants (see H.R. 8233), H2830 [9AP]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6938), H11 [6JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (see H. Res. 977), H133 [7JA]
Disasters: increase Federal assistance for water infrastructure projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, or projects serving historically disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 7845), H2471 [5MR]
EPA: establish grant program for advanced wastewater treatment projects (see H.R. 8027), H2621 [19MR]
——— reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see S. 3590), S89 [7JA]
Federal agencies and departments: establish interagency group on National Environmental Policy Act categorical exclusions for energy infrastructure projects (see H.R. 8247), H2834 [13AP]
——— improve Federal permitting processes for certain energy projects (see H.R. 8308), H2924 [15AP]
Federal aid programs: provide additional assistance to rural water and waste disposal systems (see H.R. 7530), H2217 [12FE]
Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council: lower cost estimate threshold relating to eligibility of infrastructure projects for certain permitting processes (see H.R. 8003), H2620 [19MR]
FERC: allow person to construct or modify electric transmission facility in national interest electric transmission corridor if person self-certifies certain information to FERC (see H.R. 8248), H2834 [13AP]
Health: recognize community water fluoridation as safe, effective public health intervention to prevent tooth decay and promote oral and physical health (see H. Res. 1087), H2333 [26FE]
Power resources: establish international strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) research and development to improve outdated electrical grids (see H.R. 7697), H2327 [25FE]
Puerto Rico: provide for termination of Financial Oversight and Management Board under certain circumstances (see H.R. 7833), H2470 [5MR]
Rural areas: establish rural area digital infrastructure technology grant program (see S. 3967), S762 [3MR]
Taxation: exclude from gross income certain waste water management subsidies (see H.R. 8280), H2885 [14AP]
Texas: interconnect Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc., to its neighbors (see S. 3976), S762 [3MR] (see H.R. 7728), H2332 [26FE]
Transportation: enhance roadside worker safety (see S. 4245), S1669 [26MR]
Water: reauthorize certain water infrastructure grants (see H.R. 7476), H2118 [10FE]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S157 [13JA], S230 [15JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]
Explanations
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6938), H255–H591 [8JA]
Letters
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act: Colorado resident, S241 [15JA]
——— Otero County, CO, Commission, S241 [15JA]
——— Pueblo County, CO, Commission, S242 [15JA]
Lists
Statements supporting H.R. 131, Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act, S240 [15JA]
Motions
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S121 [8JA], S157 [13JA]
Remarks in House
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, H205–H208 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), H151–H205 [8JA], E20 [9JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), consideration (H. Res. 977), H112–H122 [7JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unanimous-consent agreement, H150 [8JA]
North Carolina: public safety and water infrastructure funding, H650 [12JA]
Remarks in Senate
Colorado: make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), S238, S241, S245 [15JA]
——— make certain modifications to repayment for Arkansas Valley Conduit (H.R. 131), veto, S107 [8JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S95, S119, S121 [8JA], S157 [13JA], S185, S192, S201 [14JA], S227, S234–S236, S238–S249, S262 [15JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S126–S128 [12JA], S141, S153, S155–S157 [13JA]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6938), unanimous-consent request, S248 [15JA]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4553), S594–S596 [12FE], S986, S987, S989 [11MR], S1328, S1329 [19MR]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4553), unanimous-consent request, S594, S595 [12FE], S871 [5MR], S987 [11MR], S1027, S1030, S1032 [12MR], S1178, S1179 [18MR], S1318, S1329 [19MR], S1532 [23MR], S1601, S1604 [25MR]
Flint, MI: anniversary of state of emergency relative to lead contamination of public water supply, S236–S238 [15JA]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S91–S93 [7JA]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, Energy and Water Development, Environment, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 977) (H. Rept. 119–424), H133 [7JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 977, consideration of H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H113 [7JA]
H.R. 6938, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies appropriations, H151–H199 [8JA]
S. 3723, Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act, S379 [29JA]
S. 3725, Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act, S379 [29JA]